New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor Sgt.
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor Sgt. 1st Class Harry R. Martinez, right, demonstrates how to load an ammunition drum on a M249 squad automatic weapon to Albanian Officer Candidate Endri Deda at ... More
Officer Candidate (OC) Joel Smith takes cover behind
Officer Candidate (OC) Joel Smith takes cover behind a fallen tree and pulled security during the Field Leadership Exercise on Aug 5, at Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pa. Smith scanned his area of responsibility for to ... More
Officer Candidate AnaLyse Gaspich, a candidate in Officer
Officer Candidate AnaLyse Gaspich, a candidate in Officer Candidate School in the Pennsylvania National Guard, leads her fellow candidates on an exercise to capture a high-value target during their Field Leader... More
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st Lt. Stephanie M. Shillaber, left, explains the upcoming mission to Albanian Officer Candidate Bilbil Elezaj at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26... More
Officer Candidate (OC) Carl Robinson sets up his belt
Officer Candidate (OC) Carl Robinson sets up his belt fed M240 machine gun for zone defense at the Field Leadership Exercise on Aug 5 at Ft Indiantown Gap, Pa. This medium support weapon is placed at the most ... More
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School stand
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School stand outside the church at the Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. training grounds during their Field Leadership Exercise (FLX) on Aug. 6. Candidates were securing the church... More
Albanian Officer Candidates, left to right, Ardi Bello,
Albanian Officer Candidates, left to right, Ardi Bello, Vilson Toka and Bilbil Elezaj plan for an upcoming mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership e... More
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School at Ft
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School at Ft Indiantown Gap emerge from a tree line to occupy a mock town during the Field Leadership Exercise on Aug 5. Green smoke was used as a way to communicate when ... More
Albanian Officer Candidate Vilson Toka checks out a
Albanian Officer Candidate Vilson Toka checks out a map at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members of Albanian Officer Candidate Class 001 we... More
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School (OCS)
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School (OCS) lead an assault to capture a target during the Field Leadership Exercise on Aug. 6 at Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pa. During OCS squad movement tactics are a key task... More
Albanian Officer Candidates Vilson Toka, left, and
Albanian Officer Candidates Vilson Toka, left, and Ardi Bello establish land navigation grid coordinates at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, m... More
Flares were used to light the area of operations during
Flares were used to light the area of operations during the Field Leadership Exercise for the Officer Candidate School (OCS) on Aug 6, at Ft. Indiantown Gap. Candidates conducted an early morning operation to ... More
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st Lt. Stephanie M. Shillaber evaluates members of Albanian Officer Candidate Class 001 before going on a rescue training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakeh... More
Officer Candidate School instructor teaches the Candidates
Officer Candidate School instructor teaches the Candidates about sectors of fire and area security during the Field Leadership Exercise on Aug 6 at Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pa. Instructors emphasized the importance... More
Albanian Officer Candidates set out on a rescue training
Albanian Officer Candidates set out on a rescue training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members of Albanian Officer Candidate Cla... More
In Officer Candidate School, Candidates are taught
In Officer Candidate School, Candidates are taught to use basic equipment to determine location on a map during their Field Leadership Exercise on Aug 5 at Ft. Indiantown Gap. The goal is to be able to navigat... More
Albanian Officer Candidates Stela Brahaj, left, and
Albanian Officer Candidates Stela Brahaj, left, and Endri Deda advance on a defended position during a rescue training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field ... More
Officer Candidate (OC) AnaLyse Gaspich checks with
Officer Candidate (OC) AnaLyse Gaspich checks with senior leadership via radio for guidance during the Field Leadership Exercise (FLX) on Aug 6 at Ft Indiantown Gap, Pa. Proper radio communications help the Can... More
Albanian Officer Candidate Besiana Dermyshi emerges
Albanian Officer Candidate Besiana Dermyshi emerges from a tree line during an assault training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, me... More
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School kick off
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School kick off their Field Leadership Exercise by rucking to the start location on Aug 6 at Ft Indiantown Gap Pa. Candidates marched with everything they need in their ru... More
Albanian Officer Candidates advance on a machine gun
Albanian Officer Candidates advance on a machine gun position during an assault training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members o... More
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School conduct
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School conduct land navigation in a wooded environment on Aug 5 at Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pa. Being able to navigate to the objective is an important skill needed in the Army... More
Albanian Officer Candidate Endri Deda maintains watch
Albanian Officer Candidate Endri Deda maintains watch during an assault training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members of Albani... More
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School pull security
Candidates from the Officer Candidate School pull security on the roof as dusk approaches on Aug 5 at Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pa. Rooftop security provides cover and better line of sight. (U.S. Army National Guar... More
An Albanian Officer Candidate advance on a machine
An Albanian Officer Candidate advance on a machine gun position during an assault training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members... More
Officer Candidate Daniel Hamlin takes cover behind
Officer Candidate Daniel Hamlin takes cover behind a vehicle with his assigned M249 light machine gun during the Field Leadership Exercise in Officer Candidate School on Aug 5, at Ft. Indiantown Gap. Hamlin pu... More
An Albanian Officer Candidate advance on a machine
An Albanian Officer Candidate advance on a machine gun position during an assault training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members... More
Officer Candidate Jose Meza bounds to the next objective
Officer Candidate Jose Meza bounds to the next objective using smoke as concealment during Officer Candidate Schools (OCS); Field Leadership exercise on Aug 6, at Ft Indiantown Gap. While making a hasty moveme... More
Albanian Officer Candidates advance on a machine gun
Albanian Officer Candidates advance on a machine gun position during an assault training mission at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 26, 2014. During a three-day field leadership exercise, members o... More
Officer Candidate Joshua Craft takes cover behind a
Officer Candidate Joshua Craft takes cover behind a truck to provide security for his fellow Soldiers during the Officer Candidate Schools; Field leadership Exercise on Aug 6, at Ft. Indiantown Gap. OCS teaches... More
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st Lt. Stephanie M. Shillaber, right, evaluates Albanian Officer Candidate Ardi Bello, after an assault exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June ... More
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st
New Jersey Army National Guard drill instructor 1st Lt. Stephanie M. Shillaber, right, explains an upcoming ambush training mission to Albanian Officer Candidate Stela Brahaj at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst... More